A.w. Hare And J.c. Hare Quotes
(1 - 10 of 11)Our poetry in the eighteenth century was prose; our prose in the
seventeenth, poetry.
Our poetry in the eighteenth century was prose; our prose in the
seventeenth, poetry.
In darkness there is no choice. It is light that enables us to
see the difference between things; and more
In darkness there is no choice. It is light that enables us to
see the difference between things; and it is Christ that gives us
light.
Every Irishman has a potatoe in his head.
Every Irishman has a potatoe in his head.
Everybody has his own theatre, in which he is manager, actor,
prompter, playwright, sceneshifter, boxkeepeer, doorkeeper, all
in more
Everybody has his own theatre, in which he is manager, actor,
prompter, playwright, sceneshifter, boxkeepeer, doorkeeper, all
in one, and audience into the bargain.
Men are the cause of women not loving one another.
[Fr., Les hommes sont la cause que les femmes more
Men are the cause of women not loving one another.
[Fr., Les hommes sont la cause que les femmes ne s'aiment point.]
The craving for sympathy is the common boundary-line between joy
and sorrow.
The craving for sympathy is the common boundary-line between joy
and sorrow.
Jealousy is said to be the offspring of Love. Yet, unless the
parent makes haste to strangle the child, more
Jealousy is said to be the offspring of Love. Yet, unless the
parent makes haste to strangle the child, the child will not rest
till it has poisoned the parent.
Few persons have courage enough to appear as good as they really
are.
Few persons have courage enough to appear as good as they really
are.
Do you wish to find out a person's weak points? Note the
failings he has the quickest eye for more
Do you wish to find out a person's weak points? Note the
failings he has the quickest eye for in others. They may not be
the very failings he is himself conscious of; but they will be
their next-door neighbors. No man keeps such a jealous lookout
as a rival.
The only way of setting the will free is to deliver it from
wilfulness.
The only way of setting the will free is to deliver it from
wilfulness.
